Local artisans and crafts people will bring their talents and wares to this 3-day craft expo. Food, music and unique gifts will all be on hand including a Finger Sandwich and/or Sweet Treat High Tea service by The Tea Round that does require advanced registration ($18/$15 per person, 10% discount for 4 or more).

A definition of insanity is doing the same thing and expecting different results…

In this interactive discussion we’ll enjoy a lunch of finger sandwiches and sweet treats catered by The Tea Round, while discussing how positive disruptions to the status quo can take you and your business to the next level.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Arianna Huffington is the co-founder and former editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post, a nationally syndicated columnist, and author of thirteen books. She is the co-host of “Left, Right & Center,” a political roundtable radio program.

This month, we will watch her TED talk titled, “How to Succeed? Get More Sleep”.

TED TALK Tuesday is a networking gathering where we watch a TED TALK over lunch, discuss the talk, and then eat cake. You bring your lunch (and business cards). WORK_SPACE will provide drinks and cake to celebrate December birthdays. This is a great opportunity to network with other engaged professionals, feel free to share this event with people you’ve been meaning to reconnect with.

Meet up @ WORK_SPACE for a free tasting from upcoming breweries and local eateries. Community manager, Dr. Stacey Zackin, hosts a live, candid, and insightful panel on small business development. We will be talking with our sponsors, Connecticut Valley Brewing Company, Subway, and Sunstone Insurance Group, LLC. Afterwards, stick around to enjoy our art exhibit or head over to one of downtown Manchester’s incredible restaurants for some dinner.

Open to the Public 21 years and older: WORK_SPACE hosts a Happy Hour program featuring a local brewery or business owner from the food and beverage industry. Each month they highlight a business, sample their wares, and have fun networking. RSVPs are appreciated; however, walk-ins are welcome. Please bring your business cards and I.D.

Stacey Zackin, Manager of WORK_SPACE took her hobby of doodling and turned it into a workshop on psychology and business strategy. Leave with a beautiful piece of art to treasure.

We are so thankful to have such a strong connection with the Connecticut arts community. If you haven’t visited WORK_SPACE before, we believe that wall space is synonymous with public art gallery. To celebrate this, we are offering a series of art workshops in our main street gallery space.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Adam Grant is an organizational psychologist; who after years of studying the dynamics of success and productivity in the workplace, discovered a powerful and often overlooked motivator: helping others.

This month, we will watch his TED talk titled, “Are you a Giver or a Taker?”.

TED TALK Tuesday is a networking gathering where we watch a TED TALK over lunch, discuss the talk, and then eat cake. You bring your lunch (and business cards). WORK_SPACE will provide drinks and cake to celebrate January birthdays. This is a great opportunity to network with other engaged professionals, feel free to share this event with people you’ve been meaning to reconnect with.

Meet up @ WORK_SPACE for a free tasting from upcoming breweries and local eateries. Listen to a live, candid, and insightful panel on small business development. Meet with our sponsors; Urban Lodge Brewing Company and others.

After the event, stick around to enjoy our art exhibit or head over to one of downtown Manchester’s incredible restaurants for some dinner.
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Open to the Public 21 years and older: WORK_SPACE hosts a Happy Hour program featuring a local brewery or business owner from the food and beverage industry. Each month they highlight a business, sample their wares, and have fun networking. RSVPs are appreciated; however, walk-ins are welcome. Please bring your business cards and I.D.
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Are you a business owner or professional located in the Greater Hartford area looking to expand sales?Join us for a fun, engaging, money making, educational, meeting. BNI is a strong group of local business owners and professionals that only allows one member per profession. Come check it out and see how they can help you grow by referring quality leads to you.

The meeting is free to attend, but seating is limited. Please RSVPWhat is BNI?

BNI is a world-wide organization of business professionals who work together to develop business, improve training of its members and increase sales opportunities of each members sales team.

We have all heard of networking but did you know it is the most powerful and effective method of improving your business?

Location:WORK_SPACE, Seminar Room 2Parking available in back (Orange Lot).

BNI welcomes guests to attend a meeting for free to see if the group may be a good fit for your business.Please RSVP. Light refreshments available.

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WORK_SPACE is a meeting center & coworking space for professionals to meet, create, learn, and work in a hospitable and stimulating environment that fosters positivity, productivity, and possibility. We believe that sharing ideas and supporting others within a diverse network leads to increased knowledge, inspiration, and success. (And it is more FUN!)